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Gas users lock in low long-term prices
Long-term price risk management deals are becoming more popular with utilities and regulators as a way to lock in low natural gas prices
Energy Risk Environmental Rankings 2011
It’s not easy being green
Special report: carbon trading
This month's special report looks at carbon trading with a particular focus on the EU Emissions Trading Scheme (EU ETS).
Has the bubble burst for Italy's renewables market?
Renewables: has the bubble burst?
Will aviation give the EU ETS a lift next year?
Giving carbon a lift?
Can the EU Emissions Trading Scheme survive Europe's debt crisis?
Confidence crisis for carbon?
Q&A – RWE npower's Volker Beckers
Sharing the load
Outlook for UK natural gas
Where to next for the UK nat gas curve?
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Singapore looks to electricity futures market
Singapore is moving closer to the creation of an electricity futures market, according to comments made by the head of the national energy regulator.
UK power chiefs call for more clarity on UK’s Electricity Market Reform
With the UK's power sector estimated to need some £200 billion ($317 billion) worth of investment in the next 10-15 years, much is riding on the Electricity Market Reform, which so far lacks detail, say top power executives
EC committed to providing clarity on supply and trade transparency rules, says DG Energy policy expert
Clarifications on two sets of data transparency rules for European energy markets are in the works, according to European Commission policy expert
Energy Risk CEE: New EU regulations create confusion for firms, says panel
A new alphabet soup of financial services and energy market regulations are making firms nervous about their ability to comply, said panellists at Energy Risk's Central and Eastern Europe conference
RWE npower: Challenges to UK power sector could provide revenue source for end-users
A potential revenue stream will open up over the next few years for energy-intensive corporations in the UK to sell back-up power to fill supply gaps left by retired plants, says RWE npower
Cutting edge: valuing and dynamically hedging natural gas storage
Hedging the extrinsic value of a natural gas storage
Sponsored Q&A: BNP Paribas
Asian commodity markets react to volatility
Jet fuel demand seen picking up
Aviation fuel demand: taking off?
Ferc to re-examine wider impact of California power crisis
Ferc to re-examine wider impact of California power crisis
Video: European power market participants bullish on market coupling
Participants within Europe's electricity markets expect market coupling to continue apace in the next few years, making a European-wide integrated power market possible by 2014
Acer to issue guidelines to clarify Remit definition problems, says Pototschnig
The head of the Agency for the Cooperation of Energy Regulators says new non-binding guidance will appear shortly after the Remit regulation is published in the EU's official journal
Energy players assess MF Global fallout
MF Global’s bankruptcy is unlikely to significantly impact commodity markets, participants say, but could affect the Dodd-Frank rule-making process
Mifid II update: potential position limits and narrowed exemptions likely for commodity traders
Mifid II update: potential position limits and narrowed exemptions likely for commodity traders
Energy firms need to gear up for Remit insider-trading rules, lawyers warn
As early as December, energy trading firms could be subject to a compliance regime for Europe's complex - and confusing - new insider-trading rules